PAMELA KAMINI AVRIL b. 1955 Vallejo, California
EDUCATION Bennington College, Bennington, VT California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA Interlochen Arts Acadamy, Interlochen, MI
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (solo and two-person) 2013 Observed / Imagined, Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA 2012 Avril / Symington, Marist College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY 1997 Paintings, Union College, Schenectady, NY 1996 Pamela Avril / Gillian Jagger, Kleinert James Gallery, Woodstock, NY 1983 Paintings, Josef Gallery, NY 1980 Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, VT 1977 California Institute of the Arts, CA (group) 2013 The Mythic Figure, Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY 2012 Winter Light, Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA Plein Air Plus, Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA 2011 In the Garden, Marist College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY 2006 Faith in Art, Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA 2003 Amritavarsham 50, Kochin, Kerala, India 2000 Works on the subject of Goya, New York Studio School, NY 1999 Works on the subject of the Monumental, New York Studio School, NY 1998 Works on the subject of Landscape, New York Studio School, NY 1996 Miniatures by Major Artists, Elena Zang Gallery, Woodstock, NY River Sounding, Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia, PA 1995 Three Painters, Greene County Council on the Arts, Windham, NY The Painterly, Greene County Council on the Arts, Windham, NY 1994 Art Partners, Gallery at Park West, Kingston, NY Hudson Valley Sampler, Gallery at Park West, Kingston, NY Drawings, Greene County Council on the Arts, Catskill, NY Drawings by... , New York Studio School, NY and Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 1986 Drawing Down the Moon, Cultural Center, Local 1199, NY 1982 Landscapes / Cityscapes, Josef Gallery, NY Paintings, Edward Thorp Gallery, NY Annual Invitational, Josef Gallery, NY 1981 Views on Landscape, Emily Davis Art Gallery, Akron, Ohio 1980 Landscapes, Edward Thorp Gallery, NY
SELECTED GRANTS and AWARDS 1989 John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in Painting 1976 Yale Award, Norfolk Summer Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT 1973 President's Own Award in Art, Interlochen Arts Academy
TEACHING 2012, 2010 Drawing and Sculpture Marathon, New York Studio School, NY 2010 Chautauqua, NY 2000-2005 Hartsbrook School, Hadley, MA 1997-1998 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 1994-1995 Drawing Marathon, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 1991 San Francisco Art Institute Summer Program, San Francisco, CA
VISITING LECTURER 2012 Dean's Circle Lecture, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY 2010 Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY 2007 Amrita University, Kollam, Kerala, India 1997 Union College, Schenectady, NY 1994 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 1990 School of Visual Arts, M.F.A. Program, NY 1985 SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
SELECTED COLLECTIONS Chase Manhattan Bank International Private Collections